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Not a single photo of Concorde flying at Mach 2 exists. Here’s why.

‘It was not a true luxury experience:’ Air Traffic Controller describes what it was really like flying on the Concorde Supersonic Airliner

Dario Leone

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Braniff Airways was the only US Airline to operate the Concorde supersonic airliner (but at subsonic speeds)

Braniff Airways was the only US airline to operate the Concorde supersonic airliner (but at subsonic speeds)

Dario Leone

The story of British Airways Flight 9, the Boeing 747 that lost all four engines due to volcanic ash (yet it landed safely)

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

The story of British Airways Flight 9, the Boeing 747 that lost all four engines due to volcanic ash (yet it landed safely)

Dario Leone

How Singapore Airlines became the third airline in the world (after British Airways and Air France) to operate Concorde supersonic airliner

Aviation History / Civil Aviation

How Singapore Airlines became the third airline in the world (after British Airways and Air France) to operate Concorde supersonic airliner

Dario Leone

Not a single photo of Concorde flying at Mach 2 exists. Here’s why.

Civil Aviation / Cold War Era

Not a single photo of Concorde flying at Mach 2 exists. Here’s why.

Dario Leone

That time two Concorde supersonic airliners landed simultaneously at Orlando International Airport (and cooked the runway when they took off)

Aviation History / Civil Aviation

That time two Concorde supersonic airliners landed simultaneously at Orlando International Airport (and cooked the runway when they took off)

Dario Leone

Video shows the rollout of Boom Supersonic XB-1, the demonstrator of Overture, the world’s fastest airliner

Video shows the rollout of Boom Supersonic XB-1, the demonstrator of Overture, the world’s fastest airliner

Dario Leone

Here’s why Pepsi Blue Paint Limited Concorde to Mach 1.7

Aviation History / Civil Aviation

Here’s why Pepsi Blue Paint Limited Concorde to Mach 1.7

Dario Leone

British Airways flight to Düsseldorf mistakenly lands in Edinburgh, 525 miles away from destination

British Airways flight to Düsseldorf mistakenly lands in Edinburgh, 525 miles away from destination

Dario Leone

British Airways to paint Boeing 747 in retro BOAC Paint Scheme

Aviation History / Civil Aviation

British Airways to unveil Boeing 747 in retro BOAC Paint Scheme

Dario Leone

Here's the only picture of Concorde flying at supersonic speed

Aviation History / Civil Aviation

Here’s the only picture of Concorde flying at supersonic speed

Dario Leone

That time four British Airways Concorde supersonic airliners flew in formation on Christmas Eve

THAT TIME FOUR BRITISH AIRWAYS CONCORDE SUPERSONIC AIRLINERS FLEW IN FORMATION ON CHRISTMAS EVE

Dario Leone

Concorde

HERE’S A BEAUTIFUL FOOTAGE OF CONCORDE MACH 2 AIRLINER MAIDEN FLIGHT

Dario Leone

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